Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith were this close to a television reunion. The legendary sports commentators, who worked together on ESPN’s “First Take” from the mid-200s until 2016 when Bayless departed for Fox Sports, nearly rejoined forces at the World Wide Leader.

Skip Bayless made an in-studio appearance on Pardon My Take this week, which is something that would have been hard to conceive of a year or so ago. The longtime face of FS1 debate is looking to relaunch his career in another direction and has begun doing more media since officially signing off from the network back in early August.

Bayless stated that he had no role in Sharpe's exit, a point refuted by Front Office Sports' Michael McCarthy, who cited sources that "Bayless made it clear to Fox management in L

Bayless said he had nothing to do with Sharpe's departure and Undisputed's demise. The post McCarthy: Skip Bayless Is Delusional About Shannon Sharpe Divorce appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Skip Bayless has shed new light on Shannon Sharpe's exit from their popular Fox Sports show "Undisputed." Sharpe, who had been working with Bayless since 2016, announced in May 2023 that he would be leaving the show after reaching a buyout agreement with Fox.

It's been a few months since Skip Bayless left Fox Sports after spending the better part of a decade as the showrunner for Undisputed. But the downfall of that show seemed to be set in stone after the departure of Shannon Sharpe - an issue that Bayless still seems to take no accountability for.